Newt’s World – Episode 208: Did Biden Cancel Dr. Seuss?

On March 1st, the White House published a “Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021” in which President Biden never mentions Dr. Seuss, unlike his predecessors.  This decision shows how radical the people who advise Biden are.  For the first time, you have a President mentioning Read Across America Day and not mentioning Dr. Seuss.  Just how far left do you need to be to cancel Dr. Seuss?


Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss – Biography.com

Highest Paid Dead Celebrities of 2020 – Forbes

Read Across America and Dr. Seuss

Who Was Dr. Seuss? Why Read Across America Day Falls on His Birthday – Newsweek

‘Read Across America Day,’ Once Synonymous with Dr. Seuss, is Diversifying. Here’s Why Things Have Changed. – USA Today

Biden Proclamation Read Across America Day

Biden Erases Dr. Seuss from Read Across America Proclamation as Progressives Seek to Cancel Beloved Author – Fox News

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2021

Trump Proclamations Read Across America Day

Presidential Message on Read Across America Day – 2019

Presidential Message on Read Across America Day – 2020

Obama Proclamations Read Across America Day

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2010 [link no longer active]

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2011 [link no longer active]

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2014 [link no longer active]

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2015 [link no longer active]

Presidential Proclamation Read Across America Day – 2016 [link no longer active]

Dr. Seuss Racist Allegations

The Cat is Out of the Bag: Orientalism, Anti-Blackness, and White Supremacy in Dr. Seuss’s Children’s Books – 2019 Study

Banning 6 Dr. Seuss Books

Statement from Dr. Seuss Enterprises on Removing 6 Books

6 Dr. Seuss Books Will No Longer Be Published Over Offensive Images – New York Times

Loudoun County School District

Loudoun County Schools cancel Dr. Seuss for ‘Racial Undertones’ – Washington Times

Loudoun County Public Schools Addresses Dr. Seuss Controversy: School System Hasn’t Banned Seuss Books – Loudoun Times

Media Rumors Concerning LCPS And Dr. Seuss – Loudoun County Public Schools Statement

Clarence Thomas Documentary

Why Did Amazon Cancel Justice Thomas? – Wall Street Journal

Amazon Strips Clarence Thomas Documentary from Streaming Service During Black History Month – The Federalist